Special Education Paraprofessional - DCD Centerbased

Richfield Public Schools; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Richfield Public Schools is seeking a part-time Special Education Paraprofessional- DCD Centerbased at Richfield Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year. You will support classroom instruction and provide assistance to students under supervision, helping create a positive learning environment.

The position offers benefits and requires qualification via one of three options: 60+ college credits, an associate degree or higher, or MN ParaEducator certification.

Qualifications

• Must be highly qualified, providing supporting documentation; one of the three options listed in Requirements.

Education

Two years of study (60+ credits)

Associate's degree or higher

MN ParaEducator certificate

Job description

The Richfield Public School District is now accepting applications for a part-time Special Education Paraprofessional- DCD Centerbased at Richfield Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year.

In Richfield Public Schools, we believe that all students are capable of achieving their dreams with the right educational foundation. Students in Richfield will receive a challenging, engaging and relevant academic experience, which will prepare them for college, career, and life. You can be part of helping students succeed by joining our district to take your educational career to the next level.

Requirements:

Must be highly qualified, providing supporting documentation; having 1 of the 3 listed below:

1. Completed two years of study (equaling 60 or more credit hours) from an accredited institution of higher education (Transcripts).


2. An Associate's degree or higher (Transcript).


3. Obtained a passing score on the MN-approved assessment or ParaEducator, which measures math and reading skills (Certificate).

Hourly Rate: $23.83-$27.02 (Based on education and experience).

Benefits:

Richfield Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Note:

Please note: The 2026-2028 Paraprofessional contract has been approved by the Board and will be posted to the website once the update is complete.

Application deadline:

Position is open until filled.

Some positions may qualify for the Public Services Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at http://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation